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Chaimanta cunanca, millai ruranata, umanata, mishqui shimi jayaj shungu canata, shujtajpajta munanata, pitapish mana alli nishpa huashalla parlarinata saquichij. Cunanlla huacharishca huahuacuna lechellata munanachij shina, imahuan mana chagrushca, Diospaj Shimillata yachanata munaichij. Alli huiñaj shina, chaicunata yachashpami, cancunaca quishpiringuichij. Apunchij Jesús alli cashcata ña yachashca cashpatajca, chashnami cana canguichij.

Cristoca causaj Rumimi, Pai agllashcacunapish causaj rumicunami

Apunchij Jesusca causacuj Rumimi, Paipajman c'uchuyaichigari. Paitaca, runacunaca mana munashpami shitashcacuna. Paicuna shitajpipish, Taita Diospajca achca valij cajpi, Paica agllashca Rumimari. Cancunapish causaj rumicunami canguichij. Diosca cancunahuanmi, Paipaj Espiritupaj huasita shayachicun. Chashna rurajpimi Diospaj Espíritu yachachishcata ruraj, Taita Diospajlla curacuna tucushcanguichij. Chaimantami, Jesucristomanta Dios chasquinallata causanguichij. Chashna cajpimi, Dios Quillcachishcapica:

«Huasita rurai callarinapaj agllashca, sumaj,
yallitaj valij Rumitaca Sionpimi churani.
Pipish Paita crishpaca, mana pingai tucungachu» ninmi.

Cristota crij cancunapajca, Paica sumajmari. Ashtahuanpish mana crijcunapajca, cashna nishcami pajtashca:

«Huasita rurajcuna mana nishpa shitashca Rumillatajmi,
    huasichi callarinapaj agllashca Rumi tucushca.»

Shinallataj:

«Chai Rumillatajmi ñitcarina Rumipish,
    churarishpa urmana jatun Rumi tucushca» nishcami.

Paicunaca, Diospaj Shimita mana caźusha nishcamantami, chashnaca ñitcarincuna. Paicunataca, ñaupamanmi chashna tucuchun nishca.

Ashtahuanpish cancunaca, Dios agllashcacunamari canguichij. Jatun Mandajpajta ruraj curacuna, Diospajlla ch'icanchishca llajta, Dios randishca gentecunami canguichij. Cancunata amsamanta sumaj achij luzman llujshichij Taita Dios rurashca, mancharina allicunata huillachun agllashcacunami canguichij. 10 Cancunaca, ñaupaca mana Diospajchu carcanguichij, ashtahuanpish cunanca Diospajmari canguichij. Ñaupaca, mana llaquishca carcanguichijchu, ashtahuanpish cunanca Dios llaquishcami canguichij.

11 Quiquin llajtamanta caruyashpa, shujtaj llajtacunapi causacuj c'uyashca huauquicuna, cancunapaj almahuan macanacucuj millai munaicunataca amataj rurapanguichijchu. 12 Diosta mana rijsijcunapaj ñaupajpipish, alli causanguichij. Chashna alli causajpica, huañuchijcunata shina cunan p'iñacushpapish, cancuna imatapish allita rurashcata ricushpaca, imalla rurashcata Dios ricuchij punllapica, Taita Diosta sumajyachingacunami.

Mandajcunata caźunami

13 Cancunaca, Apunchij Jesuspajmi canguichij. Chaimanta cai pachapi pushachun churashca mandajcunatapish, tucuicunapaj jahuapi tiyacuj jatun mandajtapish caźuichijlla. 14 Shinallataj millaita rurajcunataca huanachichun, allita rurajcunataca alli nichun, churashca mandajcuna cashcamantami llajtata mandajcunatapish caźuna canguichij. 15 Mana imata yachaj, ch'ahuanyashcacunata upallachingapajmi, Taita Diosca cancunataca chashna alli causachun munan. 16 Cunanca, huatashca shinamantaca cacharishcami canguichij. Chashna cashpapish, ‘Ña cunanca cacharishcami canchij’ nishpaca, ñataj ima millaitapish ruranguichijman. Chashna ruranapaj randica, Taita Diosta servijcuna shinataj causaichij. 17 Pita ama yanganchichijchu, crijcunapura c'uyanacuichij, Taita Diosta manchaichij. Llajtata jatun mandajtapish caźuichij.

18 Amopaj runacunaca, cancunapaj amocunataca tucuipi alli caźuichij. Ama alli, c'uyaj amocunallata caźuichijchu, millai amocunatapish caźuichijlla. 19 Taita Diospaj ñaupajpi alli cangaraicu allita ruracushcamanta, yangalla llaquichijpi chai llaquita apashpaca, allitamari ruranguichij. 20 Cancunallataj juchata rurashcamanta cancunata llaquichijpi, llaquita apashpaca, ¿ima allitataj ruranguichigari? Ashtahuanpish allita rurashca jahua cancunata llaquichijpi, llaquita apajpica, Taita Diosmari cancunataca alli ninga. 21 Chashna llaquita apachunllatajmi, cancunataca agllarca. Cristoca, Pai rurashcata ñucanchij catichunmi, ñucanchijmanta llaquita apashpa huañurca. Cancunapish Paipaj chaqui sarushcata catishpa, llaquitaca apaichijlla.

22 «Paica, ima juchata mana rurarcachu, pita mana umarcachu.» 23 Maijan c'amijpipish, Jesusca mana tigrarishpa c'amircachu. Pi llaquichijpipish, ‘Cantapish tigra llaquichishami’ mana nircachu. Chaipaj randica, tucui imatapish cashcata ricuj Diospaj maquipi mingarcallami. 24 Cristollatajmari ñucanchij juchacunataca, Paipaj aichapi apashpa, caspipi chacatashca huañurca. Chaimanta ñucanchijca, juchata rurangapajca huañushca shinami canchij. Cunanca, Dios munashca shinami causana canchij. Paita chugrichishcamantami, cancunaca alliyachishca canguichij. 25 Cancunaca ñaupaca, chingarishca ovejacuna shinami purij carcanguichij. Chashna cashca cashpapish, cunanca cancunata Michij, cancunapaj almata Huaquichijpajmanmi cutirircanguichij.

Therefore, rid yourselves(A) of all malice and all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander(B) of every kind. Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk,(C) so that by it you may grow up(D) in your salvation, now that you have tasted that the Lord is good.(E)

The Living Stone and a Chosen People

As you come to him, the living Stone(F)—rejected by humans but chosen by God(G) and precious to him— you also, like living stones, are being built(H) into a spiritual house[a](I) to be a holy priesthood,(J) offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.(K) For in Scripture it says:

“See, I lay a stone in Zion,
    a chosen and precious cornerstone,(L)
and the one who trusts in him
    will never be put to shame.”[b](M)

Now to you who believe, this stone is precious. But to those who do not believe,(N)

“The stone the builders rejected(O)
    has become the cornerstone,”[c](P)

and,

“A stone that causes people to stumble
    and a rock that makes them fall.”[d](Q)

They stumble because they disobey the message—which is also what they were destined for.(R)

But you are a chosen people,(S) a royal priesthood,(T) a holy nation,(U) God’s special possession,(V) that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.(W) 10 Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God;(X) once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.

Living Godly Lives in a Pagan Society

11 Dear friends,(Y) I urge you, as foreigners and exiles,(Z) to abstain from sinful desires,(AA) which wage war against your soul.(AB) 12 Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds(AC) and glorify God(AD) on the day he visits us.

13 Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human authority:(AE) whether to the emperor, as the supreme authority, 14 or to governors, who are sent by him to punish those who do wrong(AF) and to commend those who do right.(AG) 15 For it is God’s will(AH) that by doing good you should silence the ignorant talk of foolish people.(AI) 16 Live as free people,(AJ) but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil;(AK) live as God’s slaves.(AL) 17 Show proper respect to everyone, love the family of believers,(AM) fear God, honor the emperor.(AN)

18 Slaves, in reverent fear of God submit yourselves to your masters,(AO) not only to those who are good and considerate,(AP) but also to those who are harsh. 19 For it is commendable if someone bears up under the pain of unjust suffering because they are conscious of God.(AQ) 20 But how is it to your credit if you receive a beating for doing wrong and endure it? But if you suffer for doing good and you endure it, this is commendable before God.(AR) 21 To this(AS) you were called,(AT) because Christ suffered for you,(AU) leaving you an example,(AV) that you should follow in his steps.

22 “He committed no sin,(AW)
    and no deceit was found in his mouth.”[e](AX)

23 When they hurled their insults at him,(AY) he did not retaliate; when he suffered, he made no threats.(AZ) Instead, he entrusted himself(BA) to him who judges justly.(BB) 24 “He himself bore our sins”(BC) in his body on the cross,(BD) so that we might die to sins(BE) and live for righteousness; “by his wounds you have been healed.”(BF) 25 For “you were like sheep going astray,”[f](BG) but now you have returned to the Shepherd(BH) and Overseer of your souls.(BI)

Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 2:5 Or into a temple of the Spirit
  2. 1 Peter 2:6 Isaiah 28:16
  3. 1 Peter 2:7 Psalm 118:22
  4. 1 Peter 2:8 Isaiah 8:14
  5. 1 Peter 2:22 Isaiah 53:9
  6. 1 Peter 2:25 Isaiah 53:4,5,6 (see Septuagint)